optical illusions

There’s something about the idea of fried chicken visually resembling explosive combustion that isn’t exactly appetizing to me, personally. But far be it for me to second-guess the latest ad…

Placemats generally don’t expand one’s mind even if the eater is paying attention to it – the principle of “least objectionable programming” probably applies to most placemat designers. The Museum…

If you were driving down the street and saw the crosswalk in the above photo coming up in front of you, what would you do? If you haven’t been experiencing…

Remember the “Portable Holes” in Who Framed Roger Rabbit and a million other assorted cartoons? No, they aren’t real, and they’re never going to be as long as the laws…

If you weren’t strolling through a certain part of the Czech Republic recently, you may have missed out on an extremely cool street art optical illusion that makes the concrete…

Everyone knows the famous glass pyramid that encases the entrance to the Louvre, the most attended and biggest museum in the world. Visitors to that museum between now and June…

Levitation is so hot right now – but if you’re not content with floating trees or chopsticks, you may not be satisfied until you can actually live in a house…

In the fine art world, it is generally considered gauche to compile your own top 10 list, the thinking being that that duty should fall to appreciators of your work,…

It would be very, very easy for me to pepper this article with a lot of bad puns like “this body painter will make you lose your mind” or “your…

Anamorphic art, which creates a 3D optical illusion predicated upon a precise viewing angle, is one of those things that just never get old. Alessandro Diddi is an Italian illustrator who…